Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Nymphaea carpentariae
Nymphaeaceae Salisb.
Nymphaea carpentariae S.W.L.Jacobs & Hellq. , legitimate, scientific
Jacobs, S.W.L. & Hellquist, C.B. (27 April 2006), Three new species of Nymphaea (Nymphaeaceae) in Australia. Telopea 11(2): 156, 158, Fig. 1 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: Holotype. Queensland: Burketown, boredrain of town bore, 17 44.879'S 139 32.899'E, S. Jacobs 9329 & C.B. Hellquist, 18 Apr 2005 (NSW). Isotypes: NASC, BRI.
  • Etymology: "The species is named for the Gulf of Carpentaria region in which it grows."
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2006), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Nymphaea gigantea var. gigantea ‘Albert De Lestang’ [default]
  • APC Dist.: NT, Qld
Jacobs, S.W.L. & Porter, C.L. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2007), Nymphaeaceae. Flora of Australia 2: 272, Plate 47, Fig. 51D, Map 313 [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Nymphaea gigantea var. gigantea ‘Albert De Lestang’ [default]
Percy-Bower, J.M. & Parker, C.M. (24 June 2021), Updates to Western Australia’s vascular plant census for 2020. Nuytsia 32: 3 [secondary reference]
  • Text: "New record for WA. M.D. Barrett in litt. (15/08/2019)."